Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy

Are you passionate about patient care and ensuring their safety? Do you have a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Medication Reconciliation Technician at Mainehealth Pharmacy.In this role, you will play a crucial part in the medication reconciliation process, ensuring that patients receive the correct medications during their hospital stay and upon discharge. You will work closely with pharmacists, physicians, and nurses to obtain accurate medication histories, resolve discrepancies, and communicate any changes to the patient's care team.To be successful in this position, you must possess a high level of accuracy, be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong understanding of medication terminology. A minimum of a high school diploma and pharmacy technician certification is required, with previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.If you are ready to make a difference in patients' lives and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us at Mainehealth Pharmacy and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional care to our patients.

1. Conduct thorough and accurate medication reconciliation for patients during hospital stays and upon discharge.
2. Collaborate with pharmacists, physicians, and nurses to obtain and verify accurate medication histories.
3. Identify and resolve any discrepancies in medication orders through effective communication with the patient's care team.
4. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the medication reconciliation process.
5. Utilize strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases and timelines.
6. Communicate any changes in medication orders to the patient's care team in a timely manner.
7. Demonstrate a strong understanding of medication terminology and dosage calculations.
8. Follow all established protocols and procedures for medication reconciliation, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.
9. Continuously update and maintain patient records and medication lists.
10. Support and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the pharmacy team.
11. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
12. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
13. Maintain a professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with patients and their families.
14. Keep up-to-date with current trends and developments in medication reconciliation and implement best practices to improve processes and patient outcomes.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by the pharmacy manager or supervising pharmacist.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy in Biddeford, ME 04005, USA is $30,000-$40,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer bonuses and benefits, which can increase the overall salary.

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